Cigarette smoking in America plummets to historic single-digit low, new study finds

US adult smoking rates hit historic low of 9.9% in 2024, marking the first time cigarette use dropped to single digits, but ...
News-Medical.Net

U.S. cigarette smoking falls below 10% for the first time but millions still use tobacco

Analysis of the 2023–2024 National Health Interview Survey shows that 18.8% of U.S. adults use tobacco, while cigarette smoking has fallen to 9.9%, the first time it has dropped below 10% nationally.
The Earth Times

The Last Cigarette? Why America’s Nicotine Habit Is Moving From Smoke to Screens and Pouches

U.S. cigarette smoking hits a record low as vaping stays widespread and nicotine pouch use grows, reshaping public health and tobacco policy.
Medical Xpress

Is vaping more harmful than smoking cigarettes? More people incorrectly think so

A growing number of U.S. adults consider electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) more harmful than conventional cigarettes. The findings, by researchers from the UT Southwestern Medical Center and ...
Healio

Role of flavored e-cigarettes on cigarette smoking uptake, cessation unclear in youth

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The systematic review evaluated 58 interventional, observational and qualitative studies conducted from 2004 to ...
The New York Times

Can E-Cigarettes Help You Quit Smoking?

Here’s what the evidence suggests. Credit...Aileen Son for The New York Times Supported by By Jen A. Miller Q: Are e-cigarettes actually useful for quitting smoking cigarettes? For adults who are ...
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Although e-cigarettes could drive smoking cessation, questions on long-term impact remain

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . E-cigarettes are tied to smoking cessation, studies show. However, questions such as long-term effectiveness and ...
CNN

Using e-cigarettes to prevent smoking relapse doesn’t work well, study finds

Using e-cigarettes and other tobacco products to keep from relapsing to cigarettes doesn’t appear to be effective, according to a new longitudinal study of nearly 13,000 smokers in the United States. ...
MedPage Today

E-Cigs Show Some Benefit as Smoking Cessation Aid in Clinical Trial

Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) helped people better stick to smoking cessation in the randomized controlled ESTxENDS trial. Participants smoking at least five tobacco cigarettes a day at ...
Time

Smoke from E-Cigs Still Poses Some Second-Hand Risk

It’s not real tobacco smoke, but the emissions from electronic cigarettes can still contain harmful ingredients. A new study published in the journal Nicotine and Tobacco Research shows that ...
Healthline

When People Both Vape and Smoke, They Don't Swap Cigarettes for E-Cigs

A new study finds people who use both vape and smoke traditional cigarettes are unlikely to completely switch to e-cigs. The majority of people in the study thought vaping was less harmful than ...